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>> at the end of the year, as you said, there's spending cuts that affect more than 1,000 government programs. >> mandated. >> absolutely. that could go into effect. tax cuts set to expire, including the bush tax cuts and the payroll tax cut. combined, all of these things could wipe about 5% growth off the economy, throw us into recession and the tax increases from 90% of americans. >> that sounds like the doomsday scenario. i mentioned there's been a stalemate so far, but the pressure is going to month on both sides to get something done. what's the likelihood we end up falling off this fiscal cliff? >> it's teetering right now. we've got eight senators, democrats and republicans, meeting behind closed doors in mt. vernon trying to come to some sort of a compromise, but there are other people who suggest that if we're allowed to go over the cliff, their negotiating power from both sides gains strength. >> let's break this down to the average person and the average family, all right. describe for me what happens to people at various income levels if all of these things actually fall
>> at the end of the year, as you said, there's spending cuts that affect more than 1,000 government programs. >> mandated. >> absolutely. that could go into effect. tax cuts set to expire, including the bush tax cuts and the payroll tax cut. combined, all of these things could wipe about 5% growth off the economy, throw us into recession and the tax increases from 90% of americans. >> that sounds like the doomsday scenario. i mentioned there's been a stalemate so far,...
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. >> reporter: on the middle class what about mitt romney saying 47% of americans feel entitled to government benefits? >> i think the vice president very well knows that sometimes the words don't come out of your mouth the right way. >> but i always say what i mean. >> reporter: what about the obama stimulus, the recovery? >> job growth in september was slower than it was in august and august was slower than it was in july. we're heading in the wrong direction. >> 5.2 million new jobs -- private sector jobs. >> was it a good idea to spend taxpayer dollars on electric cars in finland or on windmills in china? >> this was exactly what we needed to stop us from going off the cliff. >> reporter: can a middle class tax hike be prevented if the wealthy get a tax cut? >> it's not mathematically possible. >> it is mathematically possible. it's been done before. it's precisely what we're proposing. >> it has never been done before. >> reporter: on the style side, biden smiled a lot. ryan, a debate rookie, kept his cool. so did ryan add to the romney momentum or did biden help put the obama campaign b
. >> reporter: on the middle class what about mitt romney saying 47% of americans feel entitled to government benefits? >> i think the vice president very well knows that sometimes the words don't come out of your mouth the right way. >> but i always say what i mean. >> reporter: what about the obama stimulus, the recovery? >> job growth in september was slower than it was in august and august was slower than it was in july. we're heading in the wrong direction....
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charles, prince george's, and t is mary's county governments are closed today. in virginia, hov restrictions lifted on i-66, 395, and i-95 as well as the dulles toll road. libraries are closed in virginia. all schools in northern virginia are closed except for those in prince william county, and fairfax city is open for business. >> that was a lot to list off. >> got them all in there. >>> if you're heading out today, the key word is layer. >> the key word is layer, and it's going to feel like late fall. dress for late fall. in fact, the temperatures, what we're going to be up today, more like mid to late november instead of where we are here in october. we do have frost advisories. freeze warnings in the purple. those are well off to the west. wanted to mention those to you because, as we get precipitation in here, the highest of elevations of west virginia could see a few wet flakes of snow mixing in with the rain that's coming in. there is a slight chance come late today. 45 at reagan national. we do have clouds out there. partly cloudy. we'll see more cloud
charles, prince george's, and t is mary's county governments are closed today. in virginia, hov restrictions lifted on i-66, 395, and i-95 as well as the dulles toll road. libraries are closed in virginia. all schools in northern virginia are closed except for those in prince william county, and fairfax city is open for business. >> that was a lot to list off. >> got them all in there. >>> if you're heading out today, the key word is layer. >> the key word is layer,...
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however, they are not governed or watched over by the f-kay. they are looked at by states. this pharmacy was turning out batches of tens of thousands of vials of steroids. that's not to me a compounding pharmacy. they are now manufacturing, and i fear that they are going to give good compounding pharmacies a bad name, and i think it basically from their behavior so far, they are an outlier. >> they released a statement after shutting down, basically recalling all of its products. on the website it says while there is no indication at this time of any contamination in other necc products, this recall is being taken as a precautionary measure n.light of this, i mean, how worried should patients be? >> look, if you have had any steroid injected into your back from june on, call your doctor. if you are a physician and you've injected steroids to somebody, call your patient. check and make sure that there is a transfer of information, and if you have a family member and have symptoms and may not put it all together, this is a time for the entire country to be on heightened alert
however, they are not governed or watched over by the f-kay. they are looked at by states. this pharmacy was turning out batches of tens of thousands of vials of steroids. that's not to me a compounding pharmacy. they are now manufacturing, and i fear that they are going to give good compounding pharmacies a bad name, and i think it basically from their behavior so far, they are an outlier. >> they released a statement after shutting down, basically recalling all of its products. on the...
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the fear is the electronic equipment made by these companies, which are backed by the chinese government, can be used to spy on the united states. the equipment is used in telephone networks, cell phone towers, internet server farms and other communications. in a separate but related bit of news, cisco accusing zte of reselling cisco equipment to the i rain janua iranians in violation of u.s. law. while the house committee on intelligence does not have the power to ban chinese communications equipment, the warning that no one, not the government, not the military, verizon, comcast, at&t should be buying equipment from waway and zte should be a big business opportunity for cisco. >>> not your average target store. san francisco is waiting for its first target to open at the metreon on sunday. when it does shoppers will notice it's a little different than the others. the so-called city target will open one hour earlier than other stores at 7:00 a.m. it features smaller than average shopping carts and a special eating area overlooking yerba buena gardens. another city target opens this week
the fear is the electronic equipment made by these companies, which are backed by the chinese government, can be used to spy on the united states. the equipment is used in telephone networks, cell phone towers, internet server farms and other communications. in a separate but related bit of news, cisco accusing zte of reselling cisco equipment to the i rain janua iranians in violation of u.s. law. while the house committee on intelligence does not have the power to ban chinese communications...
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not buy electronics from these organizations because of their ties to the red army and the chinese government. they will turn over evidence to the fbi. the companies deny breaking any american law. >>> mcafee will layoff workers, this according to reuters. we're not sure how many. mcafee purchased by intel last year. intel pointing out that company hasn't added a job in california in ten years. the computer industry is suffering badly because of the popularity of tablets and smartphones. >>> a new ad asks why san francisco is home to so many tech companies but isn't very tech friendly to its citizens. for instance, why no citywide wi-fi. the city organization sfciti run by ron conway proposes a series of technology-based solutions to those problems, like parking. >> parking in san francisco is not easy. you should be able to use a mobile app, pay for parking and use a text message when you're running out of time. you go back into the app and buy more time. >> reporter: the day end of this ad acts city voters to vote yes on prop e changing payroll tax to a system more favorable to tech compani
not buy electronics from these organizations because of their ties to the red army and the chinese government. they will turn over evidence to the fbi. the companies deny breaking any american law. >>> mcafee will layoff workers, this according to reuters. we're not sure how many. mcafee purchased by intel last year. intel pointing out that company hasn't added a job in california in ten years. the computer industry is suffering badly because of the popularity of tablets and...
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. >>> the defense department is hoping the government and businesses can come together to stop cyber attacks. defense secretary leon panetta says a public-private partnership is needed to help security. it comes as iran made a series of cyber attacks on oil and gas companies in the persian gulf. they appear to be in retaliation for sanctions against the country. panetta called those attacks possibly the most destructive the private sector has seen yet. >>> western ammunition and military supplies were found on a cargo jet intercepted by turkey earlier this week. the turkish military forced the syrian flight to land on wednesday. state media reports missile parts, radio receivers, and other equipment was found on board. syria called the incident piracy, and russia said the search of the plane was illegal. it further heightens tensions between turkey and syria that have been firing shells at each other since last week. >>> 5:18. today test results could term whether a search will be called off for a missing girl in colorado. earlier this week, police discovered a dismembered body in a
. >>> the defense department is hoping the government and businesses can come together to stop cyber attacks. defense secretary leon panetta says a public-private partnership is needed to help security. it comes as iran made a series of cyber attacks on oil and gas companies in the persian gulf. they appear to be in retaliation for sanctions against the country. panetta called those attacks possibly the most destructive the private sector has seen yet. >>> western ammunition...